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Luzerne County Manager Randy Robertson meets with workers
June 24, 2022
Luzerne County Manager Randy Robertson is holding sessions with employees to introduce himself and convey his expectations and goals.
Kathy Bozinski chosen to continue leading Luzerne County Democratic Party
June 23, 2022
Hanover Township resident Kathy Bozinski was elected the chair of Luzerne County’s Democratic Party in own right Wednesday night.
Luzerne County Election Board awaiting mail ballot court ruling
June 23, 2022
Luzerne County’s Election Board postponed a decision on purchasing a mailbox-style ballot drop box for the county’s Penn Place Building in downtown Wilkes-Barre Wednesday, largely due to continued uncertainty about the status of mail ballot voting.
Luzerne County Council members weigh in on possible division head salary increase
June 22, 2022
Some Luzerne County Council members offered mixed reactions to county Manager Randy Robertson’s plan to increase the salary cap for three vacant division head positions.
Luzerne County manager plans salary cap increases for vacant division head positions
June 20, 2022
Luzerne County Manager Randy Robertson told county council he plans to increase the salary caps of three top vacant division head positions to $99,500, according to an email furnished by council members.
Luzerne County government watcher Brian Shiner has died
June 20, 2022
Kingston resident Brian Shiner, an outspoken watcher of Luzerne County government, has died, according to the funeral home handling his arrangements.
Luzerne County Council planning to fund another road repair
June 19, 2022
Luzerne County Council may use $1.86 million of its remaining $96.3 million in federal American Rescue Plan funding to redo deteriorated, county-owned Sweet Valley Road in Ross Township.
Nonprofits seek Luzerne County American Rescue Plan funding for range of projects
June 19, 2022
Editor’s note: This story is part of a periodic look at projects on the request list for Luzerne County’s American Rescue Plan funding.
Some Luzerne County American Rescue Plan funding requests focus on youth
June 19, 2022
Editor’s note: This story is part of a periodic look at projects on the request list for Luzerne County’s American Rescue Plan funding.
New Luzerne County Manager Randy Robertson greets citizens at welcome gathering
June 15, 2022
WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County Manager Randy Robertson wrapped up his third day on the job Wednesday night greeting citizens at a welcome gathering outside the county courthouse on River Street.